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Large Study Affirms Safety of Statins

15.07.20132185

An analysis of trials including nearly a quarter of a million people confirmed that statins as a class are well tolerated, although safety profiles vary from agent to agent, researchers found.

Glycemic Control and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalization and All-Cause Mortality

04.07.20131897

This study sought to evaluate the relationship between glycemic control and cardiovascular disease (CVD) hospitalizations and all-cause mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes in a real-world setting.

Representatives of TEVA company and the Russian Society of Cardiology jointly visited the Israel Centre for Medical Simulation

04.07.20132797

In July, representatives of TEVA company and the Russian Society of Cardiology jointly visited the Israel Centre for Medical Simulation www.msr.org.il

Tea and coffee lower blood pressure in large French registry

03.07.20132016

A large French retrospective analysis provides good news for caffeine lovers: investigators showed that drinking tea or coffee was associated with a small but statistically significant reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure. In addition, drinking tea and coffee was also associated with a significant reduction in pulse pressure and heart rate, although the heart-rate reductions were greater with tea.

Heart rate and blood pressure interactions in the development of erectile dysfunction in high-risk cardiovascular patients

02.07.20131979

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is associated with cardiovascular risk factors as elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP), resting high heart rate (HR), and endothelial dysfunction and predicts cardiovascular events.

Получить лекарства от боли стало проще

02.07.20131830

Минздрав утвердил новый порядок назначения наркотических и психотропных лекарств, в том числе применяемых для обезболивания. Теперь назначить больному наркотик может лечащий врач.

Clopidogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

01.07.20132292

Stroke is common during the first few weeks after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor ischemic stroke.